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Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story

Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story

May 7, 1993
119 min
DramaHistoryAction
6.9/ 10
770 votes

Overview

This film is a glimpse into the life, love and the unconquerable spirit of the legendary Bruce Lee. From a childhood of rigorous martial arts training, Lee realizes his dream of opening his own kung-fu school in America. Before long, he is discovered by a Hollywood producer and begins a meteoric rise to fame and an all too short reign as one the most charismatic action heroes in cinema history.

Ratings & Reviews

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TMDB
6.9/10
770 votes
IMDB
7.0/10
34,476 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
75%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
69/100
Metascore

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Performance & Recognition

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$14,000,000Production cost
Box Office$63,513,743Worldwide gross
Profit$49,513,743Profitable
ROI
+353.7%Return on investment
US Box Office$35,113,743Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

1 win & 3 nominations total

Details

Production information

"The mystery. The life. The love. The legend."

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$14,000,000

Revenue

$63,513,743

Production Companies

Raffaella De Laurentiis ProductionsUniversal PicturesDragon ProductionsOrange Sky Golden Harvest

Cast & Crew

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